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NAACP Leaders Meet in Rockford

By: Nick McGill
Updated: October 20, 2012
Chapter leaders from across the Midwest as well as right here in Rockford gathered at the holiday inn hotel downtown to discuss a numerous topics that affect the African American community.

On the days docket for discussion were issues like education, the upcoming election and the growing reports of the use of excessive force by police.

NAACP representative Norma Joseph says the weekend long event is about more than addressing growing issues in the community, but rather about creating unity within the realm of social responsibility.

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Ya, well good luck with that. I hope they discuss how to eliminate all the drug activity in Rockford, and how to eliminate the gang activity, illegal possession of guns and teen age pregnancies.

trustworthy t. October 20, 2012 at 5:45 pm

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